Survey: Most consumers believe recession likely; inflation surges in MayU.S. inflation accelerated for a third-straight month in May, climbing above 4% for the first time in three years, amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Grocery Outlet rolls out AI-based store ordering solution An extreme-value grocer is rolling out intelligent ordering across every store department. Cozey to open Chicago pop-up location with permanent NYC store in the works A Canadian direct-to-consumer furniture brand has selected the Windy City as the site of its next pop-up location. Amazon opens less-than-truckload freight offering beyond partners Amazon is expanding its third-party logistics presence and potential to compete with UPS and FedEx. Father’s Day spending to hit new record; electronics, personal care to see big gains Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, Father’s Day spending has increased across all categories, with the exception of shoppers ages 65 and older. Labor costs, inflation hurt small business optimism in May The state of the economy is continuing to impact the optimism of small business owners. Walmart Deals savings event returns — before, during and after Prime Day Walmart is throwing its hat into the ring of late-June sales extravaganzas as it looks to compete with Amazon's Prime Day. Prime Day spending to rise despite record-low consumer sentiment, survey finds Spending intentions for Amazon’s Prime Day event are strong even as worries about ongoing inflation and other price pressures drove consumer sentiment to a record low in May. Sprouts partners with Florida coffee chain for in-store cafes A leading specialty and organic grocer is bringing coffee shops to select stores in Florida. Ollie’s enters its 39th state; Q1 sales rise 14.2% Ollie’s Bargain Outlet reported a solid start to the year and raised its guidance as it continues its expansion into the West. First Previous 39 40 41 42 43 Next Last
